The birthday paradox states that in a room of just 23 people, there is a 50/50 chance that two people will have same birthday. In a room of 75, there is a 99.9% chance of finding two people with the s ...
This experiment will introduce students to the mathematical modeling of biological processes. Students will fit the growth pattern of bacteria to a mathematical model and predict future colony expansi ...
In this experiment, students will obtain recommended drug dosages from everyday pharmaceutical products and evaluate if they can be fit to a linear model. Students will then use their linear models to ...
In mathematics, the Fibonacci numbers form a sequence. You start with 0 and 1, and produce the subsequent numbers in the Fibonacci sequence by adding the two previous numbers. Fibonacci sequences have ...
Benford's Law, also called the first-digit law, describes how in lists of numbers from many everyday sources of data, the leading digit is distributed in a specific, predictable way. This experiment w ...